Fedora Server Spin

[Horst H. von Brand]

Rui Miguel Silva Seabra <rms at 1407.org> wrote:
> Sex, 2007-01-12 Ã s 22:21 +0200, Yanko Kaneti escreveu:
> > On Thu, 2007-01-11 at 15:33 -0800, David Lutterkort wrote:
> > > I created an initial skeleton list of packages[1] for the Fedora Serevr
> > > spin [2]. The list was generated by looking at all the packages ('server
> > > packages') in current Core and Extras Rawhide that own a file
> > > in /etc/rc.d/init.d or /etc/init.d. 
> > 
> > > The list is a first attempt at getting a package list together and needs
> > > a lot more love from everybody; once this list is complete we'll look at
> > > adding supporting packages like system-config-* and sendmail-cf.
> > 
> > some essentials for a networked host.
> > 
> >   traceroute
> >   mtr
> >   bind-utils
> > 
> > perhaps
> > 
> >   jwhois
> >   finger
> 
> Wrong on all accounts. Definitely *not* essential, but sometimes useful.
> 
> Essential *maybe* on the CD iso, but not on default install.

This is "a first attempt at getting a package list", not "packages on the
default install". That would be much more like a minimal running system.
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